good afternoon, i'm pip tomson. it's 132 >> thanks, tom. good afternoon, i'm pip tomson. are searching part of the river thames this afternoon in central london for chemical attack. suspect abdul ezedi a police boat earlier circled between vauxhall and chelsea bridges with the met police saying they began shortly after low tide just before 9 am. the 35 year old was last seen on cctv leaning over the railings of chelsea bridge . for those chelsea bridge. for those watching on tv , you can see him watching on tv, you can see him walking across that bridge just before 11:30 pm. on january the sist. before 11:30 pm. on january the 31st. for hours after the attack in south london. detectives now believe he's dead and his body may never be found . may never be found. pro—palestine protesters have been removed from a barclays bank on birmingham high street after staging a sit in. seven people were seen lying down inside the bank with palestinian flags and placards saying stop the genocide. it's been reported that one man, angered by the protests, was seen banging on the glass do

i'm pip tomson in the gb newsroom. labouris pip tomson in the gb newsroom.n . and won't have the whip return. and today the former deputy chair still refused to apologise for saying that the london mayor was controlled by islamists. shadow cabinet office minister jonathan ashworth has written to the prime minister to confirm that he won't be allowed back into the party. deputy prime minister oliver dowden says he does not believe mr anderson is islamophobic and told camilla tominey that while it was right to remove the whip, he couldn't say whether it would be returned to be allowed back into the conservative party if he shows more contrition . in more contrition. in >> well, that's a matter for the chief whip. but we've set out the reasons why the whip withdrawn. was that failure to apologise? that's a matter you can't rule out him returning, having the whip returned. >> he may have the whip returned, will he? if he apologises? >> no, i certainly i certainly wouldn't rule that out. but that's a matter for the chief whip . whip. >> the snp says it will take

but first, your news headlines with pip tomson . pip tomson. >> a very good morning to you. it is 1102. i'm pip tomson in the gb newsroom . the prime the gb newsroom. the prime minister has been accused of harbouring extremists within his party, with the labour leader saying it's time for him to get a grip. it's after lee anderson, the former deputy chair, was suspended from the party after he said the london mayor was controlled by islamists. sir keir starmer says rishi sunak's weakness has allowed the mp to act with impunity. the muslim council of britain is now demanding that the tories launch an investigation into alleged structural islamophobia within its ranks. deputy prime minister oliver dowden says it was right to remove the whip from mr anderson. >> no, i don't believe that lee anderson is an islamophobe, but words matter and the choice of words matter and the choice of words that he used the choice of words that he used the choice of words that he used the choice of words that he used was not appropriate. he was given the opportunity to apologise , but opportunity

this is britain's newsroom with gb news, with andrew pierce pip tomson andrew pierce and pip tomson labourinte five more over anti—semitic remarks. >> our political correspondent olivia utley has the latest . olivia utley has the latest. >> yes, four years after the departure of jeremy corbyn and once again labour finds itself embroiled in an anti—semitism crisis . can embroiled in an anti—semitism crisis. can keir starmer nip it in the bud , or is just this just in the bud, or is just this just the tip of the iceberg ? one man. the tip of the iceberg? one man. hey . and it's pro—palestinian demonstrations. >> protesters hold a demonstration outside the tory mp tobias ellwood's home. the tory mp jonathan gullis had this very feisty response. anyway on in my community can challenge me, but if you dare come near my house, believe me, if the police aren't going to take action, i'll take action into my own hands because i'm not having my three daughter, my three year old daughter, my two year son my put year old son and my fiance put in a bunch of in danger because a bunch of thugs want to turn

this is britain's newsroom on gb news with pip tomson and me. ellie costello. putin blasts boris speaking to former fox news host tucker carlson, russian president vladimir putin accuses bods president vladimir putin accuses boris johnson of scuppering a peace deal between russia and ukraine. >> we have stopped the hostilities with war a year and a half ago already , but the a half ago already, but the british persuaded us and we refused this . where is mr refused this. where is mr johnson now .7 and the war johnson now.7 and the war continues fit johnson now? and the war continues fit for office. >> a special counsel investigate into the handling of classified documents, said us president joe biden is an elderly man with a poor memory, but mr biden has dismissed it. >> i'm well meaning and i'm an elderly man and i know what the hell i'm doing. i've been president. i put this country back on its feet. my memory is not. my memory is fine. my memory. take a look at what i've done pve memory. take a look at what i've done i've become president i >> -- >> we've got

i'm pip tomson and this is andrew pierce . . >> britain falls into recession. chancellor jeremy >> britain falls into recession. chancellorjeremy hunt says low chancellor jeremy hunt says low economic growth is not a surprise from the britain's got to to the plan. we're to stick to the plan. we're going hear him shortly . going to hear from him shortly. >> we preach here. it's also >> we preach in here. it's also depends on what you say. >> we preach in here. it's also depends on what you say . you depends on what you say. you might be committing criminal offences as well. if you make a members the public members of the public harassment, distress . harassment, alarm, distress. yeah, it's a criminal offence . yeah, it's a criminal offence. >> we're speaking to the christian gospel singer who was apparently threatened with arrest over a hate crime, complain saints in uxbridge in west london. he claims he was just preaching his religion honestly, anti—semitism is at an all time high. >> last year, after the hamas terrorist attac

welcome back to britain's newsroom with andrew pierce and pip tomson.he break, we mentioned the wellingborough by—election. it's happening on thursday and we want to give you the list of candidates who running. they candidates who are running. they are anna savage, gun liberal democrat ben habib, reform uk helen harrison, conservative will morris, green party kevin watts, independent andrew pyne bailey, indian pendant, marion turner hawes , independent, and turner hawes, independent, and nick the flying brick monster, raving loony loony party there you have it now. >> the defence secretary, grant shapps, says the military needs a proper shake up to refocus its core mission of being a lethal fighting force. >> that's after emerged that >> that's after it emerged that the british to relax the british army wants to relax security checks for recruits from overseas to boost diversity and inclusion . in a document and inclusion. in a document titled the british army's race action plan in. >> well, still with us in studio is the public affairs consultant piers

this is britain's newsroom on gb news with pip tomson and andrew pierce. 13th of february, and the people's forum. >> the prime minister faced undecided voters on gb news last night. how did he come across a man of the people , a great man of the people, a great leader, nigel farage, is going to give his verdict very soon. >> labour withdraws their support for rochdale by—election candidate azhar ali, piling the pressure on sir keir starmer. labour's pat mcfadden stands by the party leader, keir starmer takes his statements about changing the labour party, takes his statements about rooting anti—semitism out of the labour party extremely seriously. >> and even though this was a tough decision to take, he took it and in doing so knows he did. >> harry and meghan rebrand the couple have launched a new one stop shop website website before they jet off to canada. it's an exciting development. apparently you keep track their you can keep track of all their activities. wait , the activities. i can't wait, the justice secretary seeking an urgent meeting with the

this is britain's newsroom on gb news with ben leo and pip tomson.. >> this is a stunning victory for the labour party and must send a message from northamptonshire to downing street . street. >> yes, that was the new labour mp for wellingborough, jen kitchen , celebrating her kitchen, celebrating her election victory overnight. our political editor christopher hope, has more . hope, has more. >> a record to fit a record collapse in support here in wellingborough. caps a double by—election disaster for rishi sunak labour march on and reform uk are doing well to, i think that we won the election on our own back by working hard and getting a good message out there to the voters of kingswood. >> yeah , the pain didn't stop >> yeah, the pain didn't stop there for rishi sunak. >> newly elected labour mp damian egan also overturned an 11,000 tory majority to win the by—election in the constituency of kingswood. our reporter jeff moody is there . moody is there. >> yes, the people of kingswood have now woken up to the news that they have a labour mp and tha

pip tomson lovely to see you.ere with their get well soon balloon forward to heanng get well soon balloon forward to hearing what they have to say. draped in the union jack. look forward to what they had to say. yes, indeed. shall speak to yes, indeed. shall we speak to the commentator jennie the royal commentator jennie bond? you much bond? jenny thank you very much for course, many forjoining us. of course, many will hoped that with prince will have hoped that with prince harry town and the harry being back in town and the king, uh, poorly, there perhaps would be chance for would be a chance for reconciliation . reconciliation. >> oh, yes, you would , wouldn't >> oh, yes, you would, wouldn't you? but i'm afraid it's not that simple. you can't wave a magic wand and put this family back together again . that's back together again. that's become apparent. i mean, it become very apparent. i mean, it does seem extraordinary that no sooner had harry arrived at clarence house than less than an hour later , the king and

this is britain's newsroom with ben leo and pip tomson. to overturn a decision by the government to strip her of british citizen pip. she remains in syria in a refugee camp with no chance of return to the uk, stopping the boats. >> home secretary james cleverly has signed a new deal with the eu's border agency to tackle migrant dinghies, crossing the channel. islamist in charge of britain. >> that's the message this morning from former home secretary suella braverman, who claims islamists are bullying britain into submission . britain into submission. >> mr deputy speaker , in that >> mr deputy speaker, in that spirit, today i can announce a new package of 200 brimstone anti—tank missiles in a further boost to defend . ukraine as we boost to defend. ukraine as we approach the two year anniversary of russia invading ukraine, the defence secretary pledges more military support. >> but this is in addition to the 12 billion given to . ukraine the 12 billion given to. ukraine since february 2022. >> there's only one story, isn't there, pip, whic

but first, here's the news with pip tomson . news with pip tomson. >> good morning. it is 10:00.wsroom. the prime minister has been accused of harbouring a extremists in his party, with the labour leader saying it's time for him to get a grip. now this comes after lee anderson, the former deputy chair, was suspended from the tory party after he said london mayor sadiq khan was controlled by islamists . sir keir starmer, the labour leader, says rishi sunak weakness allowed the mp to act with impunity . the mp says he with impunity. the mp says he has fully accepted the whip being removed and will continue to support government efforts to call out extremism in all its forms . another debate on gaza forms. another debate on gaza will be held in the commons after that chaotic vote on wednesday. the snp says it will take up the speaker, sir lindsay hoyle, offer of a meaningful debate on a new ceasefire motion . there was uproar after he allowed mps to vote on a labour amendment , allowed mps to vote on a labour amendment, leading to calls for his resignation . snp westminster his resi

pip tomson, and this is you. i'm pip tomson, and this is breakfast news . february. today we're talking about women proposing to men. and would you do it, jackie has been in touch. good morning to you. saying i propose to my husband, 14 years ago on leap day. leap day like that. as he said he would only marry me if i proposed to him. we've already been together for 15 years. at the time. 14 years on, we're still together and we have beautiful children . have three beautiful children. >> lovely. uh, les. >> oh that's lovely. uh, les. good morning. my wife barbara has her 17th birthday today. and every time a grandchild passed her, they celebrate. oh, that's nice tradition. >> at least we're with the times now. we were getting very confused, and. yeah, somebody said they were 14 years old earlier, didn't they? yeah, we couldn't work that one out, but it obviously they celebrate it obviously they only celebrate because our because we haven't had our shreddies ellie. >> why. yes. that's why. >> that's why. yes. that's why. and trying to find i'm and i'm trying

i'm pip tomson in the gb newsroom . police have begun newsroom.er thames for chemical attack. suspect abdul ezedl chemical attack. suspect abdul ezedi, a police boat has been circling between vauxhall and chelsea bridges this morning . chelsea bridges this morning. the 35 year old was last seen on cctv leaning over the railings of chelsea bridge in london. for those watching on tv, you can see him walking across that bndge see him walking across that bridge just before 11:30 pm. on january the 31st. for hours after the attack in south london. detectives now believe it is most likely he's died and say his body may never be found . say his body may never be found. a man is due in court today accused of the attempted murder of detective chief inspector john caldwell in northern ireland. dci caldwell was seriously injured after he was shot several times in front of his son at a sports complex in omagh , county tyrone, in omagh, county tyrone, in february last year. he spent several weeks in intensive care. a 44 year old man has been charged with attem

i'm stephen dixon, pip tomson and this dixon, i'm pip tomson and this is breakfast news . is breakfast on gb news. well, should we start off with politics this morning? >> because we haven't done much of that, have we, in the last few days? >> well, we're gonna have to get used to it, because what a year it is going to be in terms of politics anyway. um, labour setting out their stall a little bit. so keir starmer will insist today that labour can deliver security is security for decades and is ready make the difficult ready to make the difficult decision . decision. >> was speaking at the scottish labour conference in glasgow later . it labour conference in glasgow later. it an labour conference in glasgow later . it an attempt from for later. it is an attempt from for sir keir starmer to woo voters away from the snp . away from the snp. >> well, it comes as he also launched attacks on donald trump over his comments on nato. >> joining us now to talk about all this is political commentator sophie warringah. a very good morning to you. thanks for being with us this early on a sunday mo

gb news presenter pip tomson has the latest .as the latest. >> i'm not sure prince william will be available at least today to see his younger brother, even if he wanted to, because he's back performing royal duties here at windsor castle today and in central london tonight . but in central london tonight. but just how long will the duke of sussex be on be on uk soil for an and is it the end of old traffo rd? >> trafford? >> is the iconic home stadium of manchester united, set to be knocked down? the billionaire sir jim ratcliffe, who owns a 25% share of the club, might might seek public funding to help make it a reality . help make it a reality. >> religious and the prime minister will appear exclusively on gb news people forum. it's an hour long q&a in the north east on the issues that matter most to you. this is what he has to say about it. >> hi rishi sunak here. join me for a special gb news people's forum live on monday the 12th of february. i want to hear about the issues that matter to you for your chance to be part of th

i'm pip tomson, and this is breakfast on gb news .re's well, because we're both animal lovers or indeed, very much so . very much so. >> now this is in the star this morning. um, apparently we could all be living with in feet of crocodile , tigers and venomous crocodile, tigers and venomous snakes without realising it in the uk. >> i can believe the snakes bit crocodile and tigers where i live in oxfordshire. no, i'm struggling with that one. >> no, apparently people have got them all across the country . got them all across the country. also cobras, kangaroo , lemurs, also cobras, kangaroo, lemurs, dingoes , bison , um and wildcats dingoes, bison, um and wildcats are also living in domestic settings . and all this sounds settings. and all this sounds like a crazy story. pets, exotic pets . it's like the tiger king, pets. it's like the tiger king, isn't it .7 um, but this has come isn't it.7 um, but this has come from the charity born free, which is a really, really important wildlife charity . and important wildlife charity. and they

enjoy your day my morning pip tomson day by. going to be really interesting to find out what people in the north east want to hear from the minister, hear from the prime minister, because very because it will be very different from certain other parts country, like the caphal well . it's 930 on monday, the well. it's 930 on monday, the 12th of february. >> this is britain's newsroom on gb news with me , andrew pierce gb news with me, andrew pierce and tomson and pip tomson >> it's the first big election event of the year in gb news is hosting a special people's forum with the prime minister himself, where he'll be answering questions from you, the public. our political editor, christopher hope, is there . i'm christopher hope, is there. i'm here in county durham, where viewers and listeners prepare to ask the pm a question. >> any question . there's big >> any question. there's big jeopardy for the pm, but also opportunity . opportunity. >> and is the army , to quote the >> and is the army, to quote the defence secretary, grant

well, gb news presenter pip tomson is in windsor with all the latest pip.l wishes there to wish the king well . well. >> good afternoon to you, martin. well, the king is not here. he is some three hours away in sandringham , but his away in sandringham, but his son, prince william was very much here earlier today , way much here earlier today, way back on royal duty for the first time in three weeks, and certainly since , for the first certainly since, for the first time since his father's cancer diagnosis. that was revealed on monday. prince william was conducting an investiture ceremony here at windsor castle, handing out some 50 honours to people from all walks of life. and they include , added the and they include, added the former england striker ellen white, who received an mba , and white, who received an mba, and other people who have done so much for charity and of course they were were very keen to speak to prince william and also send their very best wishes to his father, king charles and we caught up with some people, including ellen white, afte

well, gb news presenter pip tomson joins us in the studio to give us all the details . give us all the something you didn't mention , either of and mention there, either of you and i might have. i thought you might have. >> some of the >> emily, is that some of the guests last night were guests there last night were rather faint . yes, as in rather faint. yes, as in hollywood star famous because tom was present . it was tom cruise was present. it was a gala dinner for the london air ambulance charity , tom cruise, ambulance charity, tom cruise, who we know is a pilot in real life, not just on the big screen. he knows prince william pretty well , so he was there pretty well, so he was there supporting the charity . they're supporting the charity. they're trying to raise some £15 million, and it was at this gala dinner, this charity dinner where also actually some of prince william's cousins were present from the spencer family. lady amelia and lady eliza were there. the daughters of charles spencen there. the daughters of charles spencer. it was here that william gave a short speech, an

i'm pip tomson in the gb newsroom.abour is demanding assurances that suspended mp lee anderson won't have the whip returned. the former deputy chair is still refusing to apologise for saying that the london mayor was controlled by islamists. shadow cabinet office minister jonathan ashworth has now written to the prime minister to confirm that he won't be allowed back into the party. deputy prime minister oliver dowden says he does not believe anderson is believe mr anderson is islamophobic, and told camilla tominey that while it was right to remove the whip, he could not say whether it would be returned. is he going to be allowed back into the conservative party if he shows more contrition . more contrition. >> well, that's a matter for the chief whip . but we've set out chief whip. but we've set out the reasons why the whip withdrawn. was that failure to apologise? that's a matter you can't rule out him returning, having the returned. >> he may have the whip returned, will he? if he apologises, i certainly i, i, i, i

. >> okay, let's find out what, um, andrew pierce and pip tomson will make of all of that. to be reflecting on the forum last night. we've got, we've got night. we've got, um, we've got someone coming in who's advised lots prime ministers tory lots of prime ministers tory leaders on presentations. see what it. i thought he what he made of it. i thought he did all right. sunak. did all right. rishi sunak. >> actually think he's >> yeah, i actually think he's probably his best when he is probably at his best when he is communicating with people in that of way. >> but at times he just seemed he was trying that little bit too hard to be your mate. >> um, i know what mean. >> um, i know what you mean. yeah rehearse sort of yeah or rehearse lines, sort of begging for, um, finance questions at the end, but tax issues. >> well , issues. >> well, somebody must have won. i've done all my homework on this. come on. you know, and then at one point, it seemed almost like he was just trying to take over from stephen in the hosting, let's get hosting, saying, oh, let's get some from the f

which i have never seen since , and i don't know seen since, and i don't know what it was until pip tomsonbug? >> yes. humbug. >> yes. humbug. >> does this mean she looks good enough good enough? enough to eat good enough? >> that's what i was getting round to say. >> exactly . >> exactly. >> exactly. >> on valentine's a >> exactly. >> rebel valentine's a >> exactly. >> rebel today, ntine's a >> exactly. >> rebel today, are 3's a >> exactly. >> rebel today, are you? a >> exactly. >> rebel today, are you? you're red rebel today, are you? you're making me water, not water. you make me moist. what's the word? what's the time? >> let's . let's mouth watering. >> let's. let's mouth watering. she is mouth watering. >> conversation for nine in the morning. yeah. >> so, ruth, might be watching. >> yeah . >> yeah. >> yeah. >> mhm. aunt rosie's dead. >> mhm. oh, aunt rosie's dead. she's . no won't she's dead. no she won't be watching. why i don't watching. but that's why i don't know is. come know what it is. but i'll come to me if anybody knows what sweet colour. green sweet was that colour. green

and i'm joined now by jimmy's presenter, pip tomson. pip, welcome to the show .leasure, pip. last night, william regal, royal looked ready to rule the precise opposite of harry, who swanned off irrelevant , spare, pointless i >> -- >> harry martin is back in the california sunshine today. he got back in in the early hours of this morning doing that well, 10,000 mile round trip, wasn't it? in about 25 hours. i think he spent in the uk. it? in about 25 hours. i think he spent in the uk . prince he spent in the uk. prince william i'll get to him in a moment. yes, he was on fine form last night, but really , really last night, but really, really encouraging this from milan. cancer support about king charles and his cancer diagnosis. king charles is a patron of macmillan cancer support and they are saying this afternoon that his openness about his diagnosis means it's information and support. pages saw . for 48,304 hits just on saw. for 48,304 hits just on monday day, when that news broke about king charles's diagnosis. now that is a 42% increase on the same day last

. >> good afternoon , i'm pip >> good afternoon, i'm pip tomson in the gb news room . gb tomson in the gb news room. gb news can reveal that around 15 migrants have been rescued after crossing the channel in a stolen french fishing boat. the small vessel left grovelling between calais and dunkirk early this morning . the boat was escorted morning. the boat was escorted by french vessels before being handed over to uk border force officials . the migrants were officials. the migrants were then brought to dover. so far this year, almost 1400 people have made the journey across the engush have made the journey across the english channel in small boats . english channel in small boats. police are searching part of the river thames in central london for the body of chemical attack. suspect abdul ezedi , a police suspect abdul ezedi, a police boat earlier circled between vauxhall and chelsea bridges with the met police saying they began shortly after low tide just before 9 am. the 35 year old was last seen on cctv leaning over the railings of chelsea bridge . for those chels

you are with britain's newsroom, with ben leo and pip tomson coming up . coming up. >> isis bride to that is the claim this morning from former home secretary suella braverman, who claims islamic extremists are now in charge of the country . now in charge of the country. >> for the speaker on the ropes, 70 mp5 >> for the speaker on the ropes, 70 mps have signed a letter of no confidence in sir lindsay hoyle after the gaza ceasefire debate. political editor chris hope has the latest . hope has the latest. >> more than 1 in 10 mps want the speaker to quit. i've been talking to the rebels who want that to happen . that to happen. >> stopping the boats, the uk is set to sign a new deal with the eu's border agency to tackle migrant dinghies, crossing the channel migrant dinghies, crossing the channel, and energy bills to fall, ofgem has announced that the energy price cap for a typical household will fall by 12.3% to just under £1,700 from april the 1st.

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this is britain's newsroom on gb news with me, ben leo and pip tomson people of wellingborough have spoken, celebrating her by—election overnight . our by—election overnight. our political editor christopher hope, brings you more . hope, brings you more. >> a record collapse in tory support at hearing wellingborough caps a double by—election defeat for rishi sunak. labour mark john and reform uk do quite well to, i think , um, that we won the think, um, that we won the election on our own back by working hard and getting a good message out there to the voters of kingswood and the pain